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#DAA002

#daa002 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#daa002 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 62.75% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.61% magenta, 99.08% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 43.89°, with 98.18% saturation and 43.14% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.78.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.4005

Complementary

  1. #daa002
  2. #023cda

Split complementary

  1. #daa002
  2. #02a8da
  3. #3402da

Analogous

  1. #da3402
  2. #daa002
  3. #a8da02

Triadic

  1. #daa002
  2. #02daa0
  3. #a002da

Tetradic

  1. #daa002
  2. #3cda02
  3. #023cda
  4. #a002da

Square

  1. #daa002
  2. #02da34
  3. #023cda
  4. #da02a8

Monochromatic

  1. #423101
  2. #8e6801
  3. #daa002
  4. #fdc52b
  5. #feda77

Shades

#daa002 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #daa002
  2. #c49002
  3. #ae8002
  4. #997001
  5. #836001
  6. #6d5001
  7. #574001
  8. #413001
  9. #2c2000
  10. #161000
  11. #000000

Tints

#daa002 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #daa002
  2. #deaa1b
  3. #e1b335
  4. #e5bd4e
  5. #e9c667
  6. #edd081
  7. #f0d99a
  8. #f4e3b3
  9. #f8eccc
  10. #fbf6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#daa002 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #daa002
  2. #d19d0f
  3. #c89a1b
  4. #bf9628
  5. #b69334
  6. #ad9041
  7. #a48d4e
  8. #9b8a5a
  9. #928667
  10. #898373
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfa687 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8a100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b015 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee8e88 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6a100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ceaa0f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6966b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-daa002 {
  color: #daa002;
}
Background
.bg-daa002 {
  background-color: #daa002;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-daa002 {
  border: 2px solid #daa002;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #daa002;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 160 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 98% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-daa002 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daa002, #a8da02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-daa002 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 160 2 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.78 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.42 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.53 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.43 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.50 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.94 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 8.24 #255ffd Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#daa002  rgb(218, 160, 2)  hsl(44, 98%, 43%)  Goldenrod
#023cda  rgb(2, 60, 218)  hsl(224, 98%, 43%)  Persian Blue
#02daa0  rgb(2, 218, 160)  hsl(164, 98%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#a002da  rgb(160, 2, 218)  hsl(284, 98%, 43%)  Dark Violet